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TESOL, Graduate Certificate

The TESOL Program offers participants a foundation in second language acquisition theory, linguistics, language teaching methods, and cultural issues related to teaching English to a diverse student population. Participants acquire hands-on experience using contemporary instructional methods. Emphasis is placed on the practical aspects of teaching.

Admission Requirements

City University of Seattle's graduate admission requirements, found under Admissions in the catalog menu, apply to this program. 

Total Required Credits (15 Credits)

Required Courses

TESOL 510Principles of Language Learning and Teaching *

3
TESOL 525Methods of Teaching Language *

3
TESOL 530Teaching Grammar *

3
TESOL 540Strategies for Teaching the Four Language Skills *

3
TESOL 555TESOL Materials Development and Selection *

3

 

Courses with an asterisk (*) after their title have a pre- or co-requisite.